Zuver v. Clark
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Error to the Court of Common Pleas of Lcmorenee county: Of October and November Term 1883, No. 114. Ejectment, by Elizabeth Clark against Joseph Zuver and Nancy Zuver, his wife, to recover possession of lot No. 15, in the borough of New Wilmington, Lawrence county. Plea, not guilty.
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Error to the Court of Common Pleas of Lcmorenee county: Of October and November Term 1883, No. 114. Ejectment, by Elizabeth Clark against Joseph Zuver and Nancy Zuver, his wife, to recover possession of lot No. 15, in the borough of New Wilmington, Lawrence county. Plea, not guilty. On the trial, it was admitted that title to the premises in dispute was in D. E. McCready, prior to 1855. At that time Joseph Zuver, residing in New Wilmington, being involved in business, agreed with McCready to exchange Ins property for the premises in dispute, which was valued at $700, with $1,250 additional in…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Trunkey
*226As against every body, except persons intended to be defrauded, the deed by McCready to Nancy Zuver vested a good title in her for the land in controversy. Joseph Zuver was as completely divested of title as if the conveyance had been made to his wife in good faith for a full consideration in money ; and if void as to his creditors, yet the title was changed, and a sheriif’s sale upon a judgment obtained against Joseph Zuver after the delivery of the deed would be subject to liens which existed at and before the «date of delivery. A sheriif’s deed would pass to the purchaser all that was…
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